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Device for pressure indication of an inflatible cuff

US8033176B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 2, 2008
Grant dateOct 11, 2011
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Expiry dateMar 7, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2016/0027
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device that indicates an internal pressure of an inflatable medical cuff. The device includes a membrane movable in response to a difference between an internal pressure of the device and an external pressure. The device includes a movable internal pressure indicator. The movable internal pressure indicator is operably associated with at least a portion of the membrane.

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